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1 Humanism Revival of antiquity (Greco-Roman)
Most prominent in philosophy, art, architecture, and literature Strong belief in individualism and the potential of humans

2 Favored Cicero, Livy, Virgil, and Plato
Liberal arts education (Grammar, rhetoric, poetry, history, philosophy) Tended to be lay dominated, but humanists by-and-large remained deeply Christian

3 Secularism “How beautiful is youth How fast it flies away
Youths and maids-enjoy today Of tomorrow, nothing is certain” Lorenzo de’ Medici

4 Secularism: A focus on the here and now Fit nicely with Humanism
DID NOT mean ‘atheism’ DID mean ‘worldly’ (but God still reigned supreme)

5 Botticelli: The Birth of Venus

6 Botticelli: Primavera

7 Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper

8 Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa

9 Michelangelo: Pieta

10 Michelangelo: The Creation

11 Titian: Venus of Urbino

12 Titian: The Three Ages of Man


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